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Social stigma and reintegration of obstetric Fistula survivors in west pokot, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Obstetric fistula is a medical condition in which a woman develops a hole between the
vagina and rectum or the bladder during delivery. In West Pokot, this condition attracts
social stigma, abandonment, seclusion and ...
A survey of corporate governance practices of banks in Kenya
(2006-09)
Corporate governance has become an issue of global significance. The
improvement of corporate governance practices is widely recognized as one of
the essential elements in strengthening the foundation for the long-term
economic ...
An ethnographic study of cervical cancer among women in Limuru Division, Kiambu District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Cervical cancer is the most common form of cancer among women in the developing
countries. In Kenya, it accounts for 59% of all genital cancers of both men and women.
Although it is the most preventable form of cancer, ...
Nomiya Luo Church:The dynamics of an African Independent Church among the Luo of Siaya District
(1981-11)
The history of the Christian Church in Africa is a vast field uiai, the moment a lot of work is being done on. The extent of the task grows with the increasing recognition accorded the widespread indigeneous churches new ...
Evaluation of the status of the Kenya manufacturing sector through the Hayes Wheel Wright Framework
(2001-10)
The study documented the strategic importance of the manufacturing function, of Kenyan firms. The
study explored the level of pro-activeness of the manufacturing function as a discriminating factor, for
manufacturing ...
An economic analysis of the impacts of trade liberalization on Kenya’s maize sector
(2007)
Kenya like most other developing countries has been reforming her staple grain
markets since 1986. In these sectors, market reforms were initiated as a key
component of the economy-wide structural adjustment programmes ...
The relationship between tax incentives and foreign direct investment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)
The main objective of this study was to determine the relationship between tax incentives and foreign direct investment in Kenya. In order to achieve this objective, the entire set of data for investment incentives, trade ...
Self-help groups in Tororo district
(1982-06)
The study set out to look at self-help groups and their operations during the military regime Uganda. The study was particularly interested to find out how these groups fared in a period when no Government Assistance was ...
Performance of Islamic and conventional banks in Kenya: A comparative case study
(2012)
Islamic banking is the system of banking consistent with principles of Islamic law (shariah) and
guided by Islamic economics. Islamic economics is referred to that body of knowledge which
helps realize human well-being ...
Survey of operational budgetary process and challenges in the mortgage financing institutions in Kenya
(2009)
The study involves understanding the operational budget process and its effectiveness in the mortgage financing firms in Kenya. The study attempted to evaluate how the firm has employed an operational budget as a management ...